Grounding Generator To Truck Or Trailer Frame; Installing Exhaust Pipe - Miller Big Blue 500X Pro Owner's Manual

5-2.

Grounding Generator to Truck or Trailer Frame

1-1. Grounding Generator To Truck Or Trailer Frame
Always ground generator frame to
vehicle frame to prevent electric
shock and static electricity hazards.
Also see AWS Safety & Health Fact
Sheet No. 29, Grounding of Portable
And Vehicle Mounted
Generators.
5-3.

Installing Exhaust Pipe

1/2 in.
wrench
crescent wrench
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Complete Parts List is available at www.MillerWelds.com
GND/PE
Bed liners, shipping skids, and
some running gear insulate the
welding generator from the vehicle
frame. Always connect a ground
wire from the generator equipment
grounding terminal to bare metal on
Welding
the vehicle frame as shown.
Use GFCI protection when operating
auxiliary equipment. If unit does not
have GFCI receptacles, use GFCI-
protected extension cord. Do not
use GFCI receptacles to power life
support equipment.
1 2
3
1 Equipment
Front Panel)
2 Grounding Cable (Not Supplied)
3 Metal Vehicle Frame
Connect cable from equipment ground ter-
minal to metal vehicle frame. Use #8 AWG
or larger insulated copper wire.
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Point exhaust pipe in desired direction
Grounding Terminal
Electrically bond generator frame to
vehicle frame by metal-to-metal
contact.
Stop engine and let cool.
but always away from front panel and
direction of travel.
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